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[4K Ultra HD Review] Rocky: The Knockout Collection (Rocky I-IV); Now Available From MGM – Warner Bros

rocky, the knockout collection, 4k, reviewRocky: The Knockout Collection (Rocky I-IV) [4K Ultra HD] amazon-cart-logo

Director(s): John G. Avildsen (Rocky), Sylvester Stallone (Rocky II-IV)

Cast: Sylvester Stallone, Talia Shire, Carl Weathers

Release Date: February 28, 2023

A Review By: Kevin Lovell

Disc Rating: 6/10

Synopses:

ROCKY (1976)

Nominated for 10 Academy Awards®, this 1976 Best Picture Winner inspired a nation. A struggling Philadelphia club fighter (Sylvester Stallone) gets a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to fight for love, glory and self-respect. Featuring a legendary musical score and thrilling fight sequences, this rousing crowd-pleaser scores a knockout!

ROCKY II (1979)

After club fighter Rocky Balboa (Sylvester Stallone) goes the distance with the world heavyweight champion, boxing fans clamor for a rematch. But Rocky, having sustained massive injuries, announces his retirement. Though he tries to make a new life for himself, Rocky realizes that he can’t escape his true calling. The ring beckons once more, and the “Italian Stallion” must prepare for the fight of his life.

ROCKY III (1982)

As Rocky Balboa (Sylvester Stallone) fights his way into the hearts of millions, life couldn’t be better. But when Clubber Lang (Mr. T) KOs Rocky in a humiliating defeat, it becomes apparent that the “Italian Stallion” has lost his edge. Considering hanging up his gloves, Rocky receives encouragement from an unlikely ally: his old nemesis, Apollo Creed (Carl Weathers). With Creed’s help, Rocky strives to regain the “eye of the tiger” before confronting Lang in a grueling rematch!

ROCKY IV (1985)

Rocky Balboa (Sylvester Stallone) holds the world heavyweight boxing championship but faces a new challenger: Drago (Dolph Lundgren), a 6’4″, 261-pound fighter who has the backing of the Soviet Union. Rocky prepares for a powerfully charged fight, in which he must defend not only himself but the honor of his country!

Also included is Rocky IV: Rocky vs. Drago. Stallone masterfully reshapes Rocky IV in the ultimate director’s cut! Continue reading “[4K Ultra HD Review] Rocky: The Knockout Collection (Rocky I-IV); Now Available From MGM – Warner Bros”

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‘Rocky IV: Rocky Vs. Drago – The Ultimate Director’s Cut’ Trailer & Poster Revealed; In Theaters For One Night & On Digital This November!

rocky, rocky iv director's cut, rocky ivMGM has revealed a Trailer and Poster for the new edition of ‘Rocky IV’ which is titled ‘Rocky IV: Rocky Vs. Drago – The Ultimate Director’s Cut’ in addition to revealing that the new recut edition of the film will arrive in theaters for one night on November 11 via Fathom Events, and will also be available on Digital the following day on November 12, 2021. Continue below to check out the full news release along with the new trailer and poster. Continue reading “‘Rocky IV: Rocky Vs. Drago – The Ultimate Director’s Cut’ Trailer & Poster Revealed; In Theaters For One Night & On Digital This November!”

[Blu-Ray Review] ‘Creed II’: Now Available On 4K Ultra HD, Blu-ray, DVD & Digital From MGM & Warner Bros 1

[Blu-Ray Review] ‘Creed II’: Now Available On 4K Ultra HD, Blu-ray, DVD & Digital From MGM & Warner Bros

[Blu-Ray Review] ‘Creed II’: Now Available On 4K Ultra HD, Blu-ray, DVD & Digital From MGM & Warner Bros 2Creed II [Blu-Ray] amazon-cart-logo

Director: Steven Caple Jr.

Cast: Michael B. Jordan, Sylvester Stallone, Tessa Thompson

Release Date: March 5, 2019

A Review By: Kevin Lovell

Film Rating: 8.5/10
Disc Rating: 8/10

Synopsis:

Life has become a balancing act for Adonis Creed. Between personal obligations and training for his next big fight, he is up against the challenge of his life. Facing an opponent with ties to his family’s past only intensifies his impending battle in the ring. Rocky Balboa is there by his side through it all and, together, Rocky and Adonis will confront their shared legacy, question what’s worth fighting for, and discover that nothing’s more important than family. “Creed II” is about going back to basics to rediscover what made you a champion in the first place, and remembering that, no matter where you go, you can’t escape your history. Continue reading “[Blu-Ray Review] ‘Creed II’: Now Available On 4K Ultra HD, Blu-ray, DVD & Digital From MGM & Warner Bros”

'Creed II'; Arrives On Digital February 12 & On 4K Ultra HD, Blu-ray & DVD March 5, 2019 From MGM & Warner Bros 3

‘Creed II’; Arrives On Digital February 12 & On 4K Ultra HD, Blu-ray & DVD March 5, 2019 From MGM & Warner Bros

'Creed II'; Arrives On Digital February 12 & On 4K Ultra HD, Blu-ray & DVD March 5, 2019 From MGM & Warner Bros 4Warner Bros. Home Entertainment and MGM have officially announced and detailed their home entertainment releases of ‘Creed II’. The sequel will arrive home early on Digital beginning February 12 and will be followed by the 4K Ultra HD, Blu-ray and DVD releases on March 5, 2019. Continue after the jump to check out the full announcement for the release including bonus content listings, disc specs and more, plus artwork for the 4K Ultra HD and Blu-ray releases. Continue reading “‘Creed II’; Arrives On Digital February 12 & On 4K Ultra HD, Blu-ray & DVD March 5, 2019 From MGM & Warner Bros”

Liev Schreiber Stars In 'Chuck'; Arrives On Blu-ray, DVD & Digital HD August 15, 2017 From Paramount 5

Liev Schreiber Stars In ‘Chuck’; Arrives On Blu-ray, DVD & Digital HD August 15, 2017 From Paramount

Liev Schreiber Stars In 'Chuck'; Arrives On Blu-ray, DVD & Digital HD August 15, 2017 From Paramount 6Paramount Home Media Distribution has announced and detailed its home entertainment releases for the Liev Schreiber starring film ‘Chuck’ which is based upon the inspiration for ‘Rocky’. The film will be available to own on Blu-ray, DVD and Digital HD beginning August 15, 2017. Continue after the jump to read the full announcement for the release, along with artwork for both physical releases. Continue reading “Liev Schreiber Stars In ‘Chuck’; Arrives On Blu-ray, DVD & Digital HD August 15, 2017 From Paramount”

Own 'Creed' On Blu-ray Combo Pack & DVD March 1, 2016 Or Own It Early On Digital HD February 16, 2016 From Warner Bros 7

Own ‘Creed’ On Blu-ray Combo Pack & DVD March 1, 2016 Or Own It Early On Digital HD February 16, 2016 From Warner Bros

Creed-Blu-ray.Cover-SideWarner Bros. Home Entertainment has officially announced and detailed the home entertainment releases of the critically acclaimed ‘Creed’ which is set to arrive early on Digital HD February 16, with the Blu-ray Combo Pack & DVD releases to follow on March 1, 2016. Hit the jump to read the full announcement including bonus content listings, disc specs and more. Continue reading “Own ‘Creed’ On Blu-ray Combo Pack & DVD March 1, 2016 Or Own It Early On Digital HD February 16, 2016 From Warner Bros”